Universal Studios Japan opened a new merchandise store, Hollywood Specialty Store, on July 12 in anticipation of the summer vacation season. The store is located in the “Hollywood Area,” just inside the entrance, where many attractions and stores are concentrated. Following the existing Universal Studios Store and Rodeo Drive Souvenir, this will be the third…
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Traffic congestion forecast for the Bon Festival in 2024 is up to 45km at Tomei Hadano Nakai IC and Tohoku Expressway Yaita Kita PA, peaking from 10 to 12 on the downhill side and from 12 to 14 on the uphill side.
NEXCO East Japan, NEXCO Central Japan, NEXCO West Japan, JB Honsha and Japan Road Traffic Information Center have announced traffic congestion forecasts for the Bon vacation period (August 8-18). They are calling for the use of the Bon vacation period (August 8 to 18), and encourage the use of the Bon vacation period on different…
Metropolitan Expressway, August: Congestion on weekdays before Obon, less in the latter half of the month. For Haneda Airport, watch out for traffic congestion at Kawasaki Ukishima JCT.
The Metropolitan Expressway announced its traffic congestion forecast for August, including the Bon Festival period (August 10-16). While weekdays before the Bon Festival (1st, 2nd, and 5th through 9th) will be congested due to the concentration of business traffic, traffic congestion is expected to be relatively low during the Bon Festival period. Traffic congestion is…
June 3: Promotion of Partnership with the French Agency for Development (AFD): Cooperation in the fields of disaster prevention and climate change adaptation in the Indo-Pacific region and in Africa (WPS, etc.) ｜ News & Media
summary Conference Title: JICA-AFD Annual Consultation Date: June 3, 2024 Organizers: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) / French Development Agency (AFD) Location: Paris Main Participants (JICA side) Yuichi Oba, Director, Planning Department, Southeast Asia and Pacific Department, South Asia Department, Africa Department, Middle East and Europe Department, Governance and Peacebuilding Department, Economic Development Department, Social…
Studio Tour Tokyo, summer menu featuring magical creatures. Harry’s birthday cake made by Hagrid is also available for a limited time.
Studio Tour Tokyo Making of Harry Potter (1-1-7 Kasuga-cho, Nerima-ku, Tokyo) will launch a new summer menu featuring magical creatures such as Nifler and Pygmy Puffs on July 22. In celebration of Harry’s birthday, Hagrid’s Birthday Cake will also be available for a limited time from July 27 to August 4. read more © Source…
Three NEXCO companies plan to begin reviewing late-night discounts around the end of FY2024. Discount calculation method, etc. announced.
On July 12, the three NEXCO companies announced a revision of the late-night discount on expressways, which is scheduled to become operational around the end of FY2024. In light of the current situation of vehicle congestion waiting for the late-night discount to be applied, the discount will be extended to cover the portion of the…
Mimegi JCT, connecting the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line to the Gaikan Expressway, closed to traffic for 24 hours on July 15, the last day of a three-day weekend.
Metropolitan Expressway and NEXCO East Japan will close the Ikebukuro Line off-ramp to the inner and outer ring road at Mimegi JCT, which connects the Metropolitan Expressway Ikebukuro Line and the outer ring road (C3), for 24 hours from 6:00 am on July 15 to 6:00 am the following day due to road surface construction….
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In response to a request from the government of Jamaica for assistance for hurricane damage in Jamaica, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide emergency relief supplies as follows. record damage from the earthquake and tsunami Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the country of Jamaica on July 3, 2024, causing extensive human and property…
Emergency Relief for Victims of Hurricane Beryl in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -Delivery of Donated Goods ｜ News & Media
Emergency relief supplies provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the damage caused by Hurricane Beryl in St. Vincent and the Grenadines have been delivered to the country. Emergency relief supplies for St. Vincent and the Grenadines arrived in the capital, Kingstown, on Wednesday, July 10. The meeting was held at the Argyle…
New LINE dress-up of Disney’s “Rapunzel on the Tower”! I’d love to use it with the newly-drawn loose-fitting stamps!
Walt Disney Japan has released a new LINE dress-up “Rapunzel (Dreamy) on the Tower” (370 yen/150 LINE coins). The artwork is inspired by the scene of a lantern flying in the sky, symbolizing the movie “Rapunzel in the Tower”. A romantic atmosphere can be enjoyed every time the line is opened. Also on sale from…